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AFP eWire March 14, 2005 |
Colleges and Universities See Increased Giving But Lower Alumni Giving Rates Contributions to colleges and universities in the United States increased by 3.4 percent in 2004, according to an annual survey. |
AFP eWire February 24, 2006 |
Contributions to Colleges and Universities Grow by Nearly 5 Percent Contributions in 2005 increased to $25.6 billion, driven strongly by individual giving that accounted for nearly half of all giving. Giving by alumni grew by 6%, however the study uncovered a downward trend in the number of alumni willing to give. |
Information Today April 30, 2015 |
EBSCO Releases Databases for Alumni EBSCO Information Services introduced a set of research support resources for alumni of colleges and universities. |
AFP eWire September 24, 2007 |
New Organization to Help Higher Ed Donors Attach Strings to Gifts Citing concerns over accountability and donor intent, three foundations have created a nonprofit group that will assist donors in attaching legally enforceable conditions to their gifts to colleges and universities. |
AFP eWire March 3, 2008 |
Giving to U.S. Colleges and Universities on the Rise, Especially Among Wealthiest Schools Charitable giving to colleges and universities was up in 2007 by 6.3 percent to $29.75 billion, according to a recent study by the Council for Aid to Education. |
AFP eWire March 16, 2009 |
Colleges and Universities Raised Record Amounts in 2008, But Worry for Future Charitable contributions to colleges and universities in the United States grew by 6.2 percent in 2008, reaching $31.6 billion. Endowments, though, saw a less than 1 percent gain. |
AFP eWire October 6, 2008 |
AFP Funded Research: Instilling a Culture of Giving Among Alumni How can institutions of higher education cultivate generous alumni? Instill a focus on philanthropy and "giving back" while they are students, explains Noah D. Drezner. |
Information Today December 3, 2012 |
JSTOR Announces Alumni Access Program While the Alumni Access Program will officially launch in January 2013, JSTOR will turn on access and waive the Annual Access Fee for the remainder of 2012. |
Job Journal June 13, 2010 Ginny Frizzi |
Studious Jobseekers Go 'Old School' to Tap Valuable Career Services and Alumni Connections One of the most underutilized sources of career assistance is a job-seeker's alma mater. Many schools provide not only generous career services, but alumni contacts as well. No matter how long you've been away, it's always a good idea to go back to school. |
CRM August 2012 Leonard Klie |
CRM Comes to Campus at a Frantic Pace Colleges and universities are starting to use CRM solutions to manage relationships with students at every stage. |
CIO July 1, 2001 Susannah Patton |
The Old College Bank Chances are, your alma mater has already drained more than a few dollars from your bank account. DePaul University in Chicago, however, wants its alums to put all their money in the bank -- preferably its own... |
Registered Rep. September 17, 2012 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College Rankings Are Not Accurate People don't appreciate that U.S. News doesn't even attempt to measure the type of learning going on at the nation's colleges and universities. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
eChalk 2.1 The latest version of eChalk, version 2.1, is now available. The updated version will feature enhancements of schools' homepages, e-mail, teacher Web pages, online address books, data sharing and alumni services... |
Fast Company May 2002 Christine Canabou |
Gone, but Not Forgotten No company likes to dismiss its talented employees because of a rotten economy. But there's a way to keep people working with you even after they stop working for you. Here is a five-point program on how to build a successful alumni network for your company... |
Information Today November 26, 2012 Barbara Quint |
New Services to Alumni/ae: ProQuest's Udini, SAGE, JSTOR Several of the leading academic vendors in the information industry have begun opening their products to alumni/ae communities. |
InternetNews March 18, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Boston College Reports Network Breach College officials will look at methods other than Social Security numbers to identify alumni and students after a hacker gains access to an on-campus system. |
AFP eWire February 18, 2014 |
Major Gifts for Small Shops: The Major Gifts Challenge Amy Eisenstein has helped small and large nonprofits alike raise millions of dollars through major gift and capital campaigns, board development, annual fund campaigns, direct mail, and planned gift solicitation. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Anne Tergesen |
Tapping A School's Investment Savvy You can get income for life. But it takes a charitable impulse and a $100,000 trust. |
AFP eWire June 12, 2013 |
Alumni and Friends Do It Again on May 10 at Saint Peter's University Angeline Boyer, Media Relations Officer, Saint Peter's University, walks us through the successful campaign. |
CRM September 1, 2007 Jessica Tsai |
Market Focus: Education -- Learning the Recruitment Ropes Business tactics are helping higher education institutions tackle imminent challenges in recruitment and retention. |
AFP eWire September 4, 2012 |
Building a Major Gifts Pipeline Despite BIG Obstacles Every organization is different with its own unique challenges but start at the beginning and catalogue your strengths, says Adrienne Capps, CFRE, and you'll ultimately find success. |
Sports Illustrated January 17, 2001 Frank Deford |
Our college samurai A privileged athletic class is caustic to college life... |
Fast Company April 1, 2011 Rachel Arndt |
MIT's 150th Birthday The students, alumni, and professors at MIT are a brainy -- and busy -- bunch. To mark the university's 150th year, we tracked a handful of smarty-pants with ties to the school. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 William C. Symonds |
Stealth Fund Drives: Where The Real Money Is These days, an elite university's development office is one of the most sophisticated operations on campus. They employ cutting-edge data mining to develop detailed profiles of the wealth of alumni and other prospective donors. |
CIO February 17, 2010 Robert Lemos |
Higher Ed, Lower Costs: Colleges Remake Data Centers Driven by more austere state budgets and shrinking endowments, universities and colleges are looking for ways to improve the efficiency of their data centers. For technology vendors, that push could mean big business. |
AFP eWire August 31, 2010 |
Adding Science to the Art of Fundraising: The Power of Using Data in Fundraising Strategy Philanthropy, fundraising and higher education scholar Noah Drezner, discusses the value of collecting data about your prospects and donors and using that data to raise funds more effectively and efficiently. |
CRM December 2010 Koa Beck |
Schools and Social Media: Pass or Flail The lessons universities are learning about emerging technologies. |
Registered Rep. January 23, 2015 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige. |
BusinessWeek April 16, 2007 Christoph Guttentag |
The College Crunch: Why Getting In Has Gotten So Tough For many American families, March Madness refers not to a basketball tournament but to the ever-increasing anxiety in the weeks before colleges mail their acceptance letters. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 25, 2011 Christensen & Eyring |
How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University Online learning is a disruptive technology that is making colleges and universities reconsider their higher education models. |
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Jim Wagner |
VeriSign Goes to School Amid a string of college security breaches, the company teams with a nonprofit to offer digital certificate services to schools. |
InternetNews March 21, 2005 Tim Gray |
California University Computer System Hacked Attackers gain access to private student data. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2014 Chase V. Magnuson |
Donation Equation Here's how to solve planned real estate gift conundrums. |
Entrepreneur April 2003 Newton & Henricks |
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? You bet it can -- and in our 1st Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities, we reveal which U.S. schools do it best. |
AFP eWire December 6, 2004 |
Email Solicitations Still Evolving in Higher Education Only half of higher education institutions are using email as a fundraising tool, and there is a wide disparity in how the technology is being employed, according to a new survey by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 by Dr. Sylvia Charp, Editor-in-Chief |
Connectivity Briefs on technology applications in education |
InternetNews November 1, 2010 |
Data Breach Jars University of Hawaii Alums Another data breach exposes personal data of more than 40,000 University of Hawaii alumni. |
Reason February 2008 Shikha Dalmia |
Legacies of Injustice Alumni preferences threaten educational equity and no one seems to care. |
Reason June 2006 Shikha Dalmia |
Where Did India's Skilled Labor Come From? In India, the I.T. industry is now working ever more closely with private colleges to develop new programs, something that will ensure jobs for their graduates and reduce the training expenditures of companies. |
Investment Advisor September 2010 Tere D'Amato |
Expert's Corner: Leveraged Philanthropy: Caution Sign Ahead If leveraged charitable insurance planning sounds too good to be true, it just might be. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2004 |
How Many Colleges Should You Apply To? The more, the merrier -- within reason, of course (because many have application fees). |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 Oliver Staley |
Elite B-Schools Keep on Building Despite cutbacks in many college programs, top-tier graduate business schools are in the midst of a building boom. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 |
Higher Education Wireless Access Consortium (HEWAC) and WiSE Technologies The Higher Education Wireless Access Consortium (HEWAC) and WiSE Technologies have joined forces to create a grant program that will provide 10 U.S. colleges with a campus wireless network. |
InternetNews September 29, 2005 Tim Gray |
Another University System Suffers Breach Crackers continue to exploit American universities' computer weaknesses. |
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Louis Lavelle |
Is The MBA Overrated? Surprising research suggests that few executives who hit the very top have an MBA degree. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Prachi Patel |
The Benefits of MBAs in Europe Europe's top programs are less expensive and more worldly than U.S. counterparts |
Inc. December 2004 Laura Rich |
Don't Be a Stranger Many employers treat former staff members as just another name in the Rolodex -- or, even worse, as a competitive threat. That can be a big mistake. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 Rich Smith |
A Revolution in Education Three leading Virginia colleges call for independence from state regulations. |
Fast Company March 2003 Alison Overholt |
In The Hot Seat Who: Tom Campbell. Title: Dean, Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley. Where: Berkeley, California. Challenge: Bring his school into the top five. |
Mother Jones Mar/Apr 2002 Taylor Loyal |
Don't Leave College Without It Universities are cutting big-dollar deals with credit card companies, and students are paying the price... |